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Private Oahu Circle Island Tour & Helicopter Flight - Honolulu

Private Oahu Circle Island Tour & Helicopter Flight

Honolulueasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

5–6 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; mainly requires sitting comfortably during the helicopter flight and light walking during stops.

Overview

Experience Oahu like never before on a private tour combined with a breathtaking helicopter flight. Explore hidden beaches and famous landmarks from the ground, then soar above the island’s stunning vistas.

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Honolulu, Hawaii

Private Oahu Circle Island Tour & Helicopter Flight

All Ages • 7 Hour Private Island Tour & 60 Minute Helicopter

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About This Adventure

Experience the ultimate Hawaiian adventure with a Private Circle Island Tour followed by a breathtaking semi-private helicopter flight. Explore stunning beaches, iconic movie sites, and wildlife, all while enjoying luxurious transportation. Then, soar above Oahu's landmarks, including Pearl Harbor and Diamond Head, for an unforgettable aerial view of paradise.

Private Circle Island Tour & Semi-Private Helicopter Flight

This amazing Land & Air Tour is truly a one of a kind experience in Hawaii! Start the day with our FIVE-STAR Rated, Private Circle Island Tour.

Explore beaches, surf spots, movie sites and much more. See turtles, enjoy breathtaking lookouts and relax in a luxurious and spacious vehicle.

After the circle island tour, you will be dropped off at the Helipad. Enjoy a 60 minute SEMI-PRIVATE flight over Waikiki, beautiful beaches, see the biggest waterfall on Oahu, Pearl Harbor, Downtown Honolulu and Diamond Head Crater in a safe and spacious Helicopter.

Quick Facts

Group Size: max 14 (Please call for bigger groups) Passengers per Flight: 6 Duration Ground Tour: ~8 hours Duration Flight: ~55 minutes Start: ~9am End: ~5pm Stops: ~12 Spots: more than 40 Pick up & Drop Off: Free at Waikiki Hotel

PRIVATE Tour Overview (*denotes stops)

  • Godzilla Movie Spot - Where Godzilla hit Waikiki
  • Moana Surfrider Hotel - First Hotel in Hawaii
  • Waikiki Beach - Where Surf Legends were born
  • Duke Kahanamoku Statue - Legendary Surfer & Swimmer
  • Exclusive Stop: World War I Memorial* - Salt Water Swim Stadium
  • Exclusive Stop: Secluded Beach in Waikiki* - Home of Hawaiian Monk Seals
  • Diamond Head Beach Lookout* - Whale Watching During Season
  • Hawaii Five-0 Movie Spots - Different Spots along our route
  • Most expensive Neighborhood on Oahu - Mansions & Japanese Mafia
  • Koko Head Lookout* - Diamond Head & Koko Head Crater View
  • Hanauma Bay - Great Snorkel Spot for Beginners
  • Eternity Beach* - Movie Spot Pirates of the Caribbean & From Here to Eternity
  • Halona Blowhole* - Volcanic Lava Tube Spouting Water
  • Sandy Beach Lookout* - Most Dangerous Beach in the USA
  • Makapu'u Lookout* - WWII Bunkers & Whale Watching During Season
  • Sea Life Park - Movie Spot 50 First Dates
  • Waimanalo Beach - Rated #1 Beach in the USA by Huffington Post
  • Macadamia Nut Farm* - Free Coffee & Macadamia Nut Tasting
  • Chinamans Hat - Basalt Island off the coast
  • Kualoa Ranch - Movie Spot Jurassic Park, Jurassic World, Pearl Harbor, Jumanji 2, Hawaii Five-0, Godzilla, Elvis Blue Hawaii etc.
  • Polynesian Cultural Center - Book a visit to explore all of the Polynesian Cultures in a day
  • Mormon Temple - First Mormon Temple outside the mainland US
  • LUNCH (not included) at Kahuku Local Food Trucks* - Variety of freshly prepared Hawaiian Food, Korean BBQ, Poke Bowls, Vegetarian, North Shore Shrimp etc.
  • Shrimp Farms - Where the famous North Shore Shrimp are raised
  • North Shore Surf Spots - Sunset Beach, Pipeline & Big Wave Surf Spot Waimea Bay
  • Turtle Beach Laniakea* - High Chance of Green Sea Turtles lounging on the beach
  • Haleiwa Town - Drive-By the famous Surf Town Haleiwa
  • Dole Pineapple Fields & Dole Plantation - Learn about Dole & the success of Pineapple in Hawaii
  • Military in Hawaii - Schofield Barracks & View of Pearl Harbor Shipyard

Important Information

  • Tour Duration 9am - 5pm (Approximate timings)
  • Moderate walking, please wear comfortable shoes and dress weather appropriate
  • Routes and time may be modified or restricted due to circumstances beyond of the control of DanielsHawaii
  • We recommend not to wear white shirts, because of the reflection in the window in the helicopter
  • Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 250 lbs will be required to purchase 50% of an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour.
  • The listed price does not include a $60 per person fuel surcharge, payable at the time of tour check-in. The fuel surcharge is required by our local supplier and is not within our control.
  • Included: Expert Guide, Luxury Vehicle, Bottle of Water for every guest
  • Excluded: Gratuity, Lunch, Custom Souvenir Video (Surcharge)

Transportation - Pick up & Drop off

Waikiki: Free North Shore & Westside: $100 Harbor & Airport: $50 Group Size Van: 14 max (Please call us for bigger groups) Vehicle: Spacious Luxury Van Group Size Helicopter: 6 max

Languages

English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese (Please let us know the preferred language at time of booking)

Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable clothing

Light, breathable clothes and sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable during the island tour and helicopter boarding.

Bring sun protection

Hawaii’s sun can be intense, so pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself throughout the day.

Charge your camera or phone

The scenic views and wildlife are photo-worthy—make sure your devices have enough power to capture every moment.

Stay hydrated

Carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated on your tour, especially during warmer months.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Spinner dolphins frequently seen near the coast
  • Green sea turtles basking near calm shorelines

History

Oahu has deep historical roots including Pearl Harbor, a pivotal site in World War II history, visible from the helicopter flight.

Conservation

DanielsHawaii promotes responsible tourism by respecting protected areas and minimizing environmental impact during tours.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin from strong Hawaiian sun exposure throughout the tour and flight.

summer specific

Light Jacket or Windbreaker

Essential

Provides warmth and wind protection during aerial flight and cooler island mornings.

winter specific

Sturdy Walking Shoes

Essential

Comfortable footwear is important for easy hikes and exploring stops during the island tour.

Reusable Water Bottle

Essential

Helps keep you hydrated and reduces single-use plastic waste during your adventure.